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City walk 1h - Runes and rune stones in Uppsala

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City walk 1h - Runes and rune stones in Uppsala

About this activity

This city walk is guided by an authorized Uppsala guide. Go on a city walk in Uppsala with a focus on Vikings, rune stones and runes in Uppsala. We visit a selected part of Uppsala City's rune stones in the University Park and outside the cathedral. These tell exciting stories about people who lived during the Viking Age, this trek also includes the Viking Age in general. Discover the exciting stories the runestones have to tell.

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At a glance

Duration
one hour
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Swedish
Operated by
Sweden History Tours

Ages: Children (6–10 years) · Youth (11–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • Not included: gratitudes

Itinerary

  1. Uppsala University Main Building

    30 min

    The guide tour goes among the rune stones in the university park between Universitetshuset and Gustavianum and goes through the rune stones found in around Uppsala Cathedral.

  2. Uppsala Domkyrka

    30 min

    The cathedral in Uppsala, the largest in the Nordic countries, was built between the 1270s and 1430s. Hear about the cathedral's rune stones found in the cathedral in Uppsala.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Outside the south side of the cathedral on Riddartorget we gather and there the tour begins.

End point

  • Outside the south side of the cathedral on Riddartorget we gather and there the tour begins.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Traveller ratings

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City walk 1h - Runes and rune stones in Uppsala

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